The Saucy Strut 5k Run/Walk and Kids Mile
- Date Sat 29th August 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Rutledge, Tennessee
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the second annual Saucy Strut 5k Run/Walk and Kids Mile on Saturday, August 29, 2026, in the charming town of Rutledge, Grainger! This exciting event is designed to support Grainger County Cancer Connect, with all proceeds going directly to assist those battling cancer within our community.
Be part of an uplifting morning that kicks off our Bluegrass and BBQ Fundraiser Event, where participants of all ages are welcome to strut their stuff for a great cause. Last year, over 220 enthusiastic runners and walkers turned out, and this year, we aim to surpass that number! The event features a fun Kids Mile, encouraging young ones to get active and join in the effort to support their peers facing cancer challenges. Let’s come together, make a difference, and show that our small rural community can achieve big things!
Be part of an uplifting morning that kicks off our Bluegrass and BBQ Fundraiser Event, where participants of all ages are welcome to strut their stuff for a great cause. Last year, over 220 enthusiastic runners and walkers turned out, and this year, we aim to surpass that number! The event features a fun Kids Mile, encouraging young ones to get active and join in the effort to support their peers facing cancer challenges. Let’s come together, make a difference, and show that our small rural community can achieve big things!
Organiser's Description
It's the second annual 5k run/walk to support Grainger County Cancer Connect. Join us for a nice morning run to kick off our Bluegrass and BBQ Fundraiser Event. Hince the name, The Saucy Strut 5k! The proceeds for this run will go to benefit those battling a cancer diagnosis within Grainger County. Last year the community showed up and showed out to support Grainger County Cancer Connect with over 220 registered walkers and runners. We are looking to surpass this amount and know our community does it best! This event is open to all ages and all runners and walkers. We will have a kid's mile this year and encourage all kids to come out and get moving to support those battling a cancer diagnosis. Cancer affects all age groups, and we are seeing this significantly rise in our community over the last few years. Come be a part of a great cause and support those that are fighting this disease. What a perfect way to make change happen in our small rural community.
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The Saucy Strut 5k Run/Walk and Kids Mile
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 29th August 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$27.50
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2201 US-11W N, Rutledge, 37861, TN, United States
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